USDA Dir Slaughter Cattle Formulated PM 12/10 15:50
12/10/2025 | 4:00 pm CST USDA Dir Slaughter Cattle Formulated PM 12/10 15:50
AMS_3495
St Joseph, MO Wed,12/10/2025
Direct Slaughter Cattle - Formulated Base Purchases - Afternoon
Head Week to Same Day Same Day
Count Date Week Ago Year Ago
Dressed: 11,616 22,161 15,287
Live: 1,353 869 2,566
Formula Base
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Head Wtd Avg Avg Net
Count Dress Pct Weight Range Avg Wt Price Range Price
Steers
Over 80% Choice 468 64.6 1,575.0-1,660.0 1,632.4 218.00-222.41 220.98
65 - 80% Choice 591 63.5 1,355.0-1,555.0 1,472.2 227.00-229.00 227.60
Total all grades 1059 64.0 1,355.0-1,660.0 1,543.0 218.00-229.00 224.67
Over 80% Choice 1827 63.7 906.3-1,133.9 1,008.9 341.15-356.03 351.03
65 - 80% Choice 311 64.7 788.4-1,108.2 956.3 343.15-361.50 350.55
35 - 65% Choice 370 65.3 907.9-1,048.6 1,017.8 351.22-351.22 351.22
Total all grades 2508 64.1 788.4-1,133.9 1,003.7 341.15-361.50 351.00
Over 80% Choice 2198 64.4 910.0-1,089.0 1,026.8 329.95-354.46 343.85
65 - 80% Choice 665 63.9 925.1-1,032.9 990.9 342.35-342.40 342.37
35 - 65% Choice 397 63.5 1,009.0-1,009.0 1,009.0 342.35-342.35 342.35
Total all grades 3260 64.2 910.0-1,089.0 1,017.3 329.95-354.46 343.36
Heifers
Over 80% Choice 177 65.0 1,450.0-1,450.0 1,450.0 226.00-226.00 226.00
65 - 80% Choice 72 63.5 1,355.0-1,355.0 1,355.0 227.00-227.00 227.00
Total all grades 249 64.6 1,355.0-1,450.0 1,422.5 226.00-227.00 226.29
Over 80% Choice 724 64.2 836.2-972.2 946.1 342.61-361.50 344.75
65 - 80% Choice 716 64.8 756.7-974.3 863.7 343.15-353.09 348.97
35 - 65% Choice 387 63.9 751.7-847.2 814.4 351.17-355.26 353.27
Total all grades 1827 64.4 751.7-974.3 885.9 342.61-361.50 348.21
Over 80% Choice 2371 64.9 826.8-997.8 921.8 341.02-354.46 344.72
65 - 80% Choice 1240 66.0 903.5-907.5 904.2 342.35-342.35 342.35
Total all grades 3611 65.3 826.8-997.8 915.8 341.02-354.46 343.91
Mixed Steer/Heifers
65 - 80% Choice 45 63.5 1,445.0-1,445.0 1,445.0 227.00-227.00 227.00
Total all grades 45 63.5 1,445.0-1,445.0 1,445.0 227.00-227.00 227.00
Over 80% Choice 37 63.6 890.4-890.4 890.4 354.46-354.46 354.46
35 - 65% Choice 74 64.5 808.2-808.2 808.2 351.22-351.22 351.22
0 - 35% Choice 37 62.0 899.0-899.0 899.0 348.15-348.15 348.15
Total all grades 148 63.7 808.2-899.0 851.5 348.15-354.46 351.26
Over 80% Choice 143 64.1 874.7-929.1 907.4 342.90-354.46 347.51
65 - 80% Choice 119 64.4 827.5-827.5 827.5 354.46-354.46 354.46
Total all grades 262 64.2 827.5-929.1 871.1 342.90-354.46 350.67
All Beef Type Steers and Heifers
Total all grades 1353 64.1 1,355.0-1,660.0 1,517.6 218.00-229.00 225.05
Total all grades 4483 64.2 751.7-1,133.9 950.7 341.15-361.50 349.87
Total all grades 7133 64.7 826.8-1,089.0 960.5 329.95-354.46 343.91
Dairybred Steer/Heifers
No Reportable Trade
Mixed Steer/Heifer/Cows
No Reportable Trade
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